Stabsstelle Career Center & Wissenschaftliche Weiterbildung

Referentin: Ludmilla Aufurth
Leistungspunkte: 1

This course is part of the seminar series "Navigating the German Job Market - Strategies for International Graduates". The course can be attended individually (1 CP) or combined with the other two courses (2-3 CP):

• Finding Suitable Job Offers and Crafting Job Applications
• Mastering Job Interviews and Onboarding

Please check with your examination office whether you can have the course credited to your degree program.

The seminar series  „Navigating the German Job Market - Strategies for International Graduates“ is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to make informed decisions about your career in Germany. In this seminar you’ll learn the basics you’ll need to know about the German labour market and work culture.

Topics covered in this seminar include:

1. Understanding the German Job Market: We will delve into the intricacies of the German job market, exploring its dynamics, sectors, and job opportunities. You will gain insights into the current job landscape and market trends.
2. Evaluating Opportunities in German and English-Speaking Jobs: We will help you assess the pros and cons of pursuing positions in both German and English-speaking environments. You will learn how to align your skills and preferences with the available job options.
3. The Importance of Finding a Job Aligned with Your Academic Background: Discover why it is crucial in Germany to secure a job directly related to your academic qualifications upon graduation. We will discuss the advantages of finding a role that matches your education and how it can impact your long-term career.
4. Understanding German Work and Organizational Culture in an International Context: Gain insights into the unique characteristics of German work culture and organizational practices. We will compare these with international norms, helping you navigate cultural differences and adapt effectively in a German workplace.

By the end of this seminar, you will be better prepared to make informed decisions about your career path in Germany.

Studierende des Studienganges Rechtswissenschaft: Bitte informieren Sie sich ab sofort über die für das Modul BZQ I für die juristische Ausbildung anerkannten Kurse des Career Centers ausschließlich über folgende Website: https://www.rewi.hu-berlin.de/de/sp/2015/anerkennungen/sq